Assistant athletic director accuses Black baseball standout of gaining speed by running from police
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An employee at a prestigious college preparatory school seems to have forgotten that it's the students who hold all the cards in his business. Tony Humphrey gave him the much-needed reminder when the 16-year-old baseball standout transferred schools duriAssistant athletic director accuses Black baseball standout of gaining speed by running from police
An employee at a prestigious college preparatory school seems to have forgotten that it's the students who hold all the cards in his business. Tony Humphrey gave him the much-needed reminder when the 16-year-old baseball standout transferred schools during his junior year following what he described as a racist comment from an assistant athletic director at Iona Preparatory in New Rochelle, New York, WPIX-TV reported. “He comes up to me and asked why was I doing track,” Humphrey told the news station of his conversation with the administrator. The teen explained that “it never hurts to gain speed.” The administrator allegedly responded by saying the teen had “gained that speed by running from the police.” Read more